North Texas Food Resources
Denton Resources
Our Daily Bread
is located at 909 N. Loop 288 and is open to the public from 10am - 7pm. They offer hot lunches (11:30 am–1:00 pm) and dinner (5:30 pm–6:30 pm) everyday, snacks on weekdays (3:00 pm–3:30 pm), and snack packs and farmer’s market on select days of the week. They also provide other services and computer lab access. Our Daily Bread provides overnight shelter in the case of inclement weather.
Denton Community Food Center
is located at 306 N. Loop 288, Suite 400 (behind the Serve Denton Center, off Loop 288 on Market St). Open Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:30 am–12:15 pm by appointment only. Requires a photo ID and proof of registration. Limited to one visit a month.
Denton Freedom House
is located at 1720 W University STE 101. They are open Monday through Thursday 9:30 am–4:00 pm, and Friday 8:30 am–2:00 pm. Visitors may fill out the registration form in advance online.
Denton Wesley Foundation
is located at 1501 Maple Street. They offer food pantry access on Thursdays from 11:00 am–2:00 pm, or by appointment.
The Denton Salvation Army
is located at 1508 E McKinney St., Denton, TX 76209. The Food Pantry is open every Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 am–11:30 am. Food is picked up by drive-through. The K.A.R.E. Kitchen is open to the community everyday starting at 5:30 pm.
First Refuge Ministries
is located at 1701 Broadway St. Food pantry is available Monday 9:00 am–12:00 pm, Wednesday 1:00 pm–4:00 pm, and Thursday 6:00 pm–8:00 pm. Visits are limited to once a month.
Asbury Relief Ministry (A.R.M.)
is located at 117 Hercules Lane, and accessed through the rear entrance on the right. This food pantry is available on the first and third Monday from 6:00 pm–7:30 pm, and on the second and fourth Monday from 10:00 am–12:00 pm (noon). It is closed on the fifth Monday. Visits are limited to once a week.
Other Resources
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- The WIC Program intends to protect the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to the age of 5 who are at nutrition risk by providing nutritious foods that enhance diet, information on healthy eating, and references to health care.
- The WIC Program intends to protect the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to the age of 5 who are at nutrition risk by providing nutritious foods that enhance diet, information on healthy eating, and references to health care.
- 211 Texas Health & Human Services helps you locate local food, health, housing and more through a guided search engine
- : A federal program that provides free breakfast and lunch at 10 campuses across the ISD without needing to fill out a free and reduced meal application. However, if a family has students at multiple Denton ISD schools, students at campuses not eligible for the CEP still must apply for free and reduced lunch to receive service.
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